Stephens County Sun (Breckenridge, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 31, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 22, 1941 Page: 1 of 8
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Rainfall 1.93
Brought Total
For Month to
6.69; Some
(■rain Damage
ULUL2
vol.. KLEVIJN
m ■ $ ■' m M ii '■
County Edition: BRECKKNRIDGE
Devoted to the Farm and Home, and to Every Legitimate Interest
of Mreckenridge and Stephens County
BKECKENRIlfGE, TEXAS, THURSDAY,
MAY 22, 1911.
THE
OBSERVER
MAIN ON EASTEO
POOH, POOrt FRANCC
COLLtGt" JOBS
SEEN on HEARD
Wiinv Sijminw 1i>
For Herd Tests
Against Disease
\ otrrinarian K\pected to
Ani\o for Work in Two
Weeks
Follow ing ,i rrivnI rjif•••!inu held
hep- to ;ii:i|u,uni the ptibl,e uni
Ftiitidisba■■<■. it~ i i• -■ cal l Ii;
men, ;tn/J dangers „{ spp-niji.iii;.
lltdul.'int |i" ' 'I !•) |)it,|i|i , i! u
a eleaii-i:;
rampaign i> in the '-it«nu ifi Hi>
"tin';.. rsjwtoa'ity wj!h Htii
<*|VfVCe j, ,, ()i r<}s
Seventeen p< .".-on- have sign,;
(or the t"-K offered by the stat
rrilA!' wk ii. . tn ill.- Of-' indicated iwjay tha
J m i vr-i"!''. | trial tnc old
baying >.>! t.tin i/ii K.tstei lain M i pben
Sim«W.>V has u.'t'ri biok*n ihi-
tiuie i/I .light :'.(! '< oi;i-t.'t. 'ii. t"
(he elitet tttai it it.t- tamed six
iuind..-.-.
Fiirtm. , .h . that Ha- •,.>.«« in ~"v"''« '.-n:. '"•! « 1
thai .1 it mm-, <>n Ea-fei n will;1' '' - •''. Worth, (fiiei
ram . &£v«:n HilrKiay.-t, and our in- "" Bureau of Aiiliit.ti' Irifiu-1 r>
tormaiii add* ii si. ,, \vaitWvjj >ViUl' u,t> Rreek.-rindg'- WiV ,i
anticipation iv -■ c if .1 will rum wsday. .aid that in vi,*w th-
next ,">und''>y. 1111• ■ r.■ -• being .liown he. hopi--, i
Now e will have to « heck Out, get in a vevraninnan by Week al
ami wan to e, il .: nun- next i'r ivvi io tan thi- tests tor tin
i piir|o«.c of, ij-bmihation of tin*
[ r.'i©>. ''
County As<>nt \V II. Lace arid
; efj Ihal hi; office now has plenty
oj blanks nn hand for those w h
j 'If-ire their ivrd- tested Di
Novi> tn hi** 'address here salt
thai Iv-ef growers hs well a
dairymen would find n financially
Ivnelic-ial to rid their herds oi
j the disease, as well as dairyman
iel. Send f.<i .1 iy>, i and il 'i;,v btVn proved a niirubei
>ou do not titsf '.vhit! he .-!<>.*, put! of Unios m \Ve.st Texa.s herds. (*t
him to di.iih Ver\ t't'tfClivc i.x- -aid,
• ej>t d i"han^i-> iiothifi|; hut t"' t.Ieneral rtil^s for seeurin^' tin
.otth>a>in •: work is in sijjn an atjreetneh! i<.
' 'hi' ct'feet that entile found wltv
W Uli «"'c "m" the tiiseas.* u ill |„> „olal,*ri ant.
if|,a of what .is happ.-tun« m sl:(„.n.„r„(t ma h(> ,ftW
frrano- r.- i>re K> bo , J
but non<: c\m hr al(ii:?d to the
many p.itnotic i- ivxhrrieii left.
Men who are V!rs>rn<leM Irorn a
inn |..i\.
WfflK'11 son icrninrts us ol
grrip.--,:in.- i«-fxift.s that Adolt
^ flitter < t t..>- not l r*-iirinuely
pleasrd with vvHat sotn, of the
M>r.th'i,i.jer are ti'l'c.iig- him, firtwl
has I wen ihihk<riK ahou'.. or aelUHl'
4 ly putting .it.*- 1 *t thi-m 10 death,
or m concentnuion < amps.
That ha- N*ea a kindly peaeliei
of rcM-'ord sin... the d;.*.*s 01 IJan-
herds
can hi
ex,opt after isolation anil
mtnbl> rat:
•i\ Caesar in his*
t,«-iv Tests will h.' rritu'lo evcrj
Gallics ware found tlient toushcr; *s'x'\ ttnys over a {"-rltx! °f •*1 j•
thc.i an old IkxiI whsch had lieen proximately a year.
rained on At leasi In wi >ti- a lot' 1 hose who have signed lot
about his wars witli them. iK'gln-j test- imiude K. I.. Russell. P.
; ninjj that all C.aul i- de id.-d into; h*'ad, .1 (.;. Partner. SI head: K«
thrrv parts. . Norton. 108 head; W, K. Kis.t
Then in the in>'i«nn 01 Us to-j 11 head: II. \V. Sasle 11 head
da\ there Mr«i.d a heroic ftsure htj'johl, Akin u) )u.uf) ,(|)(| w
shall i
AIR-MM7. S'l/ \SflfiS AT BRITAIN'S M KDITKRItAXKAX STROM HOLD
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Don't Forget
Wheat Quota
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Balldt Set
For May 31
And r,„ Vote
IMB811B!
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NUMBER 31.
Sea-Air Battle
All Candidates
men on the is-
Dropping from <jI:cier-fiIIed
skies, German parachute
School Teacher
Armv \ oliin!e(ir
¥
New Regulations Warning
Issued In Chief til Draft
Hoard
troops rain down on Crete,
England's strategic key base
Alexandria and the Suez can-
al. Artists's drawing, above,
Kecords n! Hie eourit'y draft
J onici* Thui -ftlay shovved K. I...
the .Mi*.-rii.' an-1 -.aid " I'hey -nail] i>K;liardson 17 head * I 'I1'net; voea't.ional agfeipui'turfU
not pass." The;. <!/( | Vs. ami ; fl N S;mv j61 h(l;K| j.oy(j teacher at if.- hif-c ■ a vol-
hi.s worrls went down in htHoo ' ts heiu|, w u- \loon, ; uuteer Irr m:hi:-r> t;...n.H-,
!-y"UX"'t' 18 head C, D. 11 liead;| ^ ftv er, s.^e
Will S)|-ar, -J(% head. T .! Mi- - e ,l1'" 1 :,;i ' ";:i 'j i,'ry -ta 1 Falls d;.*ai. hut beginning j f
Ctelland. 1fi head; ,1; W i'*,-;. 27 ■ G! 'n<,;.'cn,,!i -to fa)! this morning, and water'
rriliS mars was.narnef
M Today an oht m.-.i
:*d Fetain.
an ot't m.-.i past HO
he is fpned "i otherw)*., supinely
suhmitting t<. the hor-h ck* icg of
Hitler, who i* inaking r'ranee hi-
has, io fight the friends oi
jjEVam v.
No one know-. ,\fieilj -what is
going on in Kran.t e hut on the
fare of it, ll *ip!K iti * that for the
«ke of history ,• would ) • more
filling for Fetin to say "Shixjt
me Inn I will m.-< hudg. Bin IV-
tain fiiohafilv ,i,hoiks he is.; saving
WESr TEXAS. COUNTY FACING
RECORD GRAIN HARVEST
U;,\nfall ol 1:93' inches to carry the total for til" tnent.h io a.aOl
inches, knocked down much of wheat in the county, which will t i.J
more to prolong the tirijc and ir.ercase trouble in Jrarvosiing than
loss, \wis the opinion of County Agent W. R. Lace, after recoivJng
ports iince the fall.
Results of the fall here, and much heavier rains in bther. parts
West Texas, were tiiat water this „ -
morning was six feet over Possum! r*r-i i « i •
Kingdom darn and rising. Com- ! yy llCat IVlC'et I ll<#
munity Public Service, company
reported water 17 l-'J feel over the
ii Are Scheduled
ilSrlP
head. Other* with a few h- ad '"'x! StepiieiK •••« ',
signed arc S. M. t'opcland. \S' 11 ' '''"ea-s-rant tn
F, Titvlor and .1 II tiraham.
Ni co'sity Churrh
I o Hold Revival
The N'ei it> Fuialainenta;
Haptist ehlireh will hold revival
meeting In-ginning Sunda> e\,
| nidg. May 2a. a; 7.;t'i o'elo. k Tie
■ Jt'BHB
I ra'
ol .i' p i -■
Upon seijSji-
hi-
|Unt,V;.
! I.'! vr
fi?rrificj;nii in ht^'jkr^
na:s! I'.s'uhl' it tb
Kiam.e, at lea-l icnip-irarily from i:,sfTv.n-e, will he. held in the new
a worse fate. Surely ttie heroic
ligtirii? of the iNlarnt- has hot chang-
ed with the year- into a spmele.-^
'.urm *i;.'t. . . v;" ' "
^ ' RADt. A TF .. . time 1- ' here,
.voting, folk.. iire'"i!)Us.y at
llie siel.iwtls for mi important event
In their lives Fiankeli will hold
cx' n'ises imiigln and all ot,ei tfie
county until Ma\ 'i7, when Hit 0(|i
high' school here issues diplomas, —
■wh'Hil will olf.-r a major *|' ttvit>.
High .School antnials have ar-,
rived, It was shouted l.ere today,
bringing joy Where there «a- a!
Mck feelmg that after all the j
work of compiling ihem l hey.
would not urrue on lime I
811 , ' * * 1 1 '
T)IltKC*r mobilization of mi'
ehuich huilfhng and less, Kan.
hro 111 -|*-ak Sunil i\ eiermg
F.i iinirtg Mont(a> night Rev
Ce'oi.;e Cnt o'llilr'n. pas(oi OI th.^
Muddox Aw'tnie church ol Ft
Win th, will enndiK t, ■ the s,r\ iccsi
foi Hi' it's! ot the week
llenr% Flournoy will lead thr
singing and tin- public, is conh.il-
1% inMtcd to attend any or all
meetfngs.1'.
1 i - ; i !e .1.
■ .i.e.i : • i .. i: -
• t <ifh| s fljHjnf
Hi* 11 ( i1 i t • I■ i t
I' alhif'
Iffil If* |t
M.,sSl(.I-,iOl I
. 'I . a
Ol hit
1} .'llfrtk'
fj any fm mi i
oi t'e.itd ol .i|.
liiillliii ISiii
tk
A series of meetings wiil
" a> held fit ihe fo.Mosvirig pi,'yes in
was :
IsjjtlVtle, id! Ins
\'i
tries
j ifrttifiK'jiuti1''u 1 '* lul^tkjin IW tvg
i||||l!|||P i p i'1) | 1 j'jU
*1 Is U'|f ftlHy of < l tegls
trout 't> fic.'p i>|s Stii'iil hoard ad
jf'i'ftrrAvhich.^hiaii; r'.W'il.L .-.iPOiitfi:.!.ft"t j
.WtthOlit ' ,t te la J I e' 11"). d F.lge j
'• pointed * Xh3 -■ . oi' I ■■
illtoim to I(ie Selei'ive.
over llif rociidway.
Fooiagc at South Bend
riot ascertained, hut it w!,N | county for the purpose "I discus
'bought the heavy iwnlall m Kiel ]nf? |h(, pr(,stllll vvheai siluatio;
taihhock area will he flowing into : ..K, vvheai markotmg i Al
t|| |dt tork shortly, and Possum ; ;,re mvitr.i to V,'
Kingroni dami may experience a11 ^.nr| one of1 I hesc m'o<ftin^.s. ,
sv on.l fiiglji ■ "
No Bottleneck j Frahkcll Seho.liio'r 1
i lowevcr it is expected then, night. May JH, ^..10 p. m.
will he no "bottlenecks" in harv-1 Koiian Churchou-i'
' 1 ' (his v .ii - grain crops , night, M ... - '• S;,1!1'! n
:ne linesi in al leasl a decftrle. : i Breckenr'dp,, ■ lie I, •.* i' > '
. , .. (arm lahoi siinrtage, such a" , room Satiudav afiei i.'ji.p Ma; - J
t upon i' i il, one now being experienced hv i 2:31) p m. ;; ;'!• :
:;. y, il l' yrain grow er.-, could have 'jiroved j , Way!,-in.!.! (:'lif|'ft:fih.ii?i t SOiiStja
jPlWK
mmmi
disastrous in the days oi horse-! niglt'(f; ^1..;, JtV s
'i, aw n reapc-.s and thrt'jitiers. Bw; i ('i v si a 1 Falls
a p, e,
■h olliftlis
1 1
not ioda>, 1'hc multi-million-doi■
l.ir ciiip w 111 get attention. -■
West Texas farmer^ arc armed
w ith enough power-driven macli- j
inerv io c-imple'e the harvest with j night, May L'li t ,'ln ji ;*'
-peed' 11 semhhng that ot I he "hliu j Not il icat .oil w ill lie i;i vei,
knegs m Ih, Ktnopean War. . I polling pi; • e-, pi oi 'i, ,■ i a,
day nigbt, ">l.. ■ h.ai') p
(. ad.i ' .M.i mi ■ ■ i I.. 'I'am ;
niglil, May S:;v'f p. It..
Ivan Schoolhoii-'. I'luli ui.
rnanv June rolle^,. fjnidontes
hits leversHfd ttie ordinal > scram |
hl>- 'for,: jobs .if'titO.:(''be . in which i
the jobs are hunting the grachi- i
ates, ' 'i J , :
I'mversity uf Texas seniors re* J
jwirt that the personnel officers
of (he t'orixirations seeking t"eh-
tiically-trained grndtiutcs ' ptiv
little attention tn th,. jKwiblltty
that any youth may hi.* called up
ft<jr his year's military training.
Apparently the year of training
is taken into account, the com-
pa/fiies Iving willing to select
thiisc it .wants in th,. organization
' nnd start them off, milking pro-
vision for their return fn their
Continued On Page * W*
Memorial Service
Over County On
Vex t Sunday
\|KMOrilAI. I>av : vrvio'.
will lv lielil liere Sunday
afternoon at I :',U) o'clock in
the local cemetery, and that
a ft ernbon com in i t teeme n f mm
the American Legion wdl
visit and decorate the grave?
Of veterans over the county.
Pink Notrell will h, in charge
ol the services her -, Chaplain
W. R Lace to give the open-
ing and closing prayer. "Flan
Hers be recited /hy;
The I ma Love. . and taps will
be by'.Owen Fauntleroy Jr. and
Claude Oaiister Jr. Those nam-
ed to decorate graves : ^ in : the
county , are , i B. H. , Atchison,,
Pink Norreli, K. ft. Maxwell,
Hugh 'Poland. I. E Kirkland,
R. K. Let, R. E, Coleman, anil
A. Huffman.
I ail <n i .'in i ii. to: t-'.e .seiei p. > , ■ Willi wheat, oats and hi.-rley rip-' fount y bet .re ,M,.y -il. ri I!.
Si i v •,( \i ■ i:. ! : 11 ■: i -, h * • j mini;, the grower's greatest con*!
said, is liable to j a": i'.i'n1 c 1 1 i rn is getting the grain in the | ' > _
impi is,...' ■;!. i.i • r. !!. a'h,aru wish a minimum of delayU X i 1 iar\': It) Make
ir.i- V .Us ,,1 'i ! i,.a nmii; Most (,f ihem are r.ot forgo'tlini; J 2 | fj wl^c?clt11S
tii'u: v . i 1 . i
fine .a-, i . i-1 i. - ■ '
jR'h
Local Delegation To
(io I o Siamford
t A Irons , Fro" .
i by ten,m Chun l> ol fit < Vk-I at i
headed hv R i .Lee, vi',1 wo li
:itatnloid tonlr '.t h a''.en I .
meet Hi.''tt ot J In liur*.h M' i.V
Crlie-, teproscnti d in ,'iie i .t;b
1 besides Bl-cekeiu idge. are S' an
'ford, Alalt ii, a.'id A Ihail ';';)|||i
Rayford Carey In
Critical Condition
At th- Weslsid,. 1 o>pitiil short
ly be lore noon it was said, that
Rayfurd Carey, who lias been il.
there for some time, was report-
ed In critical condition: A nuni-
Continued On Page Si*
, Mrs. Keliey Fat iet lOita,
stierl a call fot a!! til'mf
tile Legion .\.isdi.e;. tn it'je t
Friday ihorning at ;f) i/i J>'H'I-s
■ Friday lias been designated by I Legtori Hall to m.iisi ■ " 'i* -
[ii ik'la ma I ion ' by . May or Floyfi j with w Inch Io del orat - \ eb i ..n
Jones ;is British Relief day' in j gra ves Sunday
British Aid Day
Here Tomorrow
dramatically illustrates blitz
tj t:,,_ Eastern Mediteranean.
W'bv Wheat Quota
^Should Be Voted
iVJay :>1 Date Set for
I't'lloi Over Nation by
(jrtnvei'g
Tia s trpli.is of Aniericiin wheat
i; • ■ leached one r.'nd one-
tiaifrth fttiri in hushel-s, which is
r;h •'••Iv-a.t'io supply this cotin-
11' two year- without growing
1 1 end -villi ihe prospects of
moth *r 'tic w heat crop onthe way.
La: 'a'phi e.s of wheal havv
■ i.lhailal.ed in Argentina. AusirS-
lia aa;i ('anad;i. Canada last year
:ad :i si eonrl largest vvhe.>i
' "•!>. : la-rgesi surplus. Where-
Vep ihree bushels is • I'or sale the
. '11 a.>:'i'* a nsai ket lor only T.
! ii years ago litis iai'^C wlicat
i 1 oi1: - ■ a:!ii !sa\'e probably
I'?:' ''''''hit 'iipnis '^tvrl.i&tt'-'idiow--,
'•Oer, ; Vi'i'*r :;Vfurir.er.-. Used ;■ I lie'.'
\ \ v r |;t ij.1,1 am Io i;>■ I an average
eitnh ol afiync) Jtfi (f^nls,, It i<
• up tn th, wheat larrnci'S to
• i; ■ ,'t. i -1'a oiiii■::!r by enforfjlng
' ia..t kei ing ijuotas for 19«11
Mil tlf ihte.ent lime I'f'iHi-'
v . Agr> ultuie vidl in
h.ih'idy, ero( laint ' wheal
i , , ia *la- on the 1011 crofv
(tp il on May .'II. H> 11 Two
M lihi^ ivlieat^'grovvia-.s- yiitl'iiiM
n I'-rt inlurri rnu-1: appiove
' ' ai lw .pi ii* * . i'i - a:i-
o « NeCt 'he f ii rn m *r who , seeded I
' I'tJPun h's AAA in ivage •llotmenl j
.'i.ll.V ;;:a •;[ 1 a i I ■'.! he'. Wheal: lie ... raises ',fe
v i o ui. '.i italty ..'id can put Ills 'n |
Li-b;''ld'odhii'ltpri;,:biidi'r t.'•W.'govern-]■
t'ti'jil1 i." at the' lull '.iii > The
('lit' ■ who has o",er-secflcd his
ill'iitnii nt i ,ui well f^the p'rbdti^s: i
* I lljs allolti (I aciefige hut must
. i a p 'iialiv nn that vvhi'at in ex-1
a':J8'' f!;.f,.'ii;s' allotment.. ! !e ISa'tIgihle |.
"■■a f w ■ rnn it ut loan on his e\-
' > . pro'iitenon at tio ', of the lull
Continued On Page . Six ,
'lieai Britain and Germany locked iodi.*y in a great test of sea
power versus air power which may determine control of the strategic
ei iii.'rn Mediterranean island base of Crete.
llcimany won ileai .*r (onlrol over the island and sut^iocd in
nstnlhng air invader troops in the higgesf town of Crete, Candia, aitd
on important Malonij an airdrome, adjacent to the British ■'•t'chorage
iir Suda hay, and only a few miles from Canea, Cretan cabpital.
1 his feat w as accoinpished entirely by air pvver, through use ot
dive bombers and level bombers to
pi,■ tei British giound defense and
ii'rdioincs. and utilizing glider.'-
troop lransports and parachutes,
to landlighting
■
ci* rman air dominance forced the I „ ^51-v • i
.'.ritisli to pull R.vF iighiing s(|it,ul ; f Qj« DailiCl
rotis from the islano andrclv upon , ,
he; *v> boiniier sipiafirons based in
,-;gypt to smash Greek : a 1 rdronie.s ^
froin vvh.i'h th. Na/i air invasion.:
tarted. v |' , 1
- Bui oil I lie se,is Britain still was
master. ; By United Press. ,
1 ne caster 1 Mediterranean fleet Oppnents have turned 011 Gov.
•' 11 ished Genn.fii attempts Io 1 \V, Lee O'Daniel in am effort to
ni 'i'ce the nil invaders with sea : ruin his young U. S. Senate cam-
ao. lie 101-ces. paignWith an anti-new :deal tag.
The British sank 1 vo German u. S. Rep. Lyndon John,son
tia'.'sporl.-. : ma'lied a tleet of, headed the wrecking crew.
*u.all iroop ceil';, nig Greek ships, Johnsn, who claims emlorse-
-,nk an Axis uestroyci and sin:-*ri- j merit by President Roosevelt, rc-
■d hack a !)it .'•! ship convoy. I lorded a telegram from ClfA-a Dm
Germans claimed iheirair force | coll, Dcmr*..ratic National Commit-
it 1 ticked British, ...arships, sink- ' teevvoman, a few hours after the
• ng a cruiser and damaging two | Governor made his "Pass tile .Sen-
more in heavy attacks today fnr-G'le" bid official by filing with the
lowing up one yesterday, claim-! ^t,c' °'&P' State.
I11 Race Gunning
rear of Potent (Jetlor of
N otes is Causing Scurry
in Camps
ing a battleship, fiyo cruisers, u
tlesfrOycr and a submarine were
damaged.
In the strange bailie for Crete
the British had no air strength.
"1 am more convinced th;;*n ever
that you are sure to win," Mrs.
Di'iscpll told the congressman.
O'Daniel became the 19th can-
didate. Two. friend Hal Collins
and Virgil Arnold, Houston at-
Gerrnans has insignificant sea: torncy, dropped out in his favor
strength, no heavy Weapons, anuj after his climatic annouccmewt
no tanks. Neither were said to over an elaborate radio hookup
have any means of retreat. It ap-l 'bat he was in the race.
peared plainly a fight to death j ^ 'le Job, rival Campaign mana-
with stakes the control of sea j (Continued on Page Six)
lanes of the eastern Mediterran-;
can and gateways leading to the:
Dardanelles. i
Attack in Waves
German troops in reckless waves j LhVKLLAND, iVIay [22 ■ <U.R . -
(Continued on Page Six) ! A youthful gunmsn 111-1 eight em-
ployes ai the door of Ihe First
National Bank with drawn pis-
tols today and escaped with ?20,
'500 alter locking them in a vault.
He was believed to have driven
Rev. A. ,1. Morgan was called to away in « car seen outside the
Foi t Worth Wednesday evening bank early today and Die ban if
to he at ih" bedside of his .sister. • employes were released-two lioun
Mrs. J. B. Brown of Lipan. who. ]allT
undcrwenl a major operation;
Thursday
Level land Bank Is
Robbed of $20,500
I
I
sill
Rev. Morgan Goes To
Bedside of Sister
major .operf
morning at the
All :
IfflS
fill
iii
m
Si.Lnls' hospital. C'llO-IF IjCUilcrS i'lclfl .
Mr. '.Morgan', expects ' Lo. return Last Reiieai'Sal '
'.hi*!*,, {his ' ;ift.i:?frtrijciri,';,if .rJS'Lirs.. <:i;i:■,.f
is doing wt II enough, u was said. All members of the Presbyter-
. •[ lan ehou aie aski>il to he prct-
Annual Picnic •" choir practice lonight at
PlftnitiJrl " cil>< k- 'he last under the
I (United tllllay | direction of Mr and Mrs. J. w.
.. The Band Parents :club, wiil * Hoxsor ; until next fall.
hold then annual pit m, at Laki ^'r- anr' Mrs. Ross-er have been
Cisco Friday alternooit. granted a leave ol absence and
.Members ol Ihe hand, orchestra f vvl" «'° 'o Abilene for further
and girls chorus and I heir par-] 'o'lege work.
ents are invited to aliend. ! * - — - - —
Everyone will ':leave the band i Solons May Quit
At Noon Juno li
Its
ill
lillaff
rc>om a t
o'clock.
O'Daniel Sail Is
Hat ed A fain To
'■ V.
Poiilical !5ree/e
FaeeU.-nridge. Ladies under the
enaumanship of Mrs. J. I). Snn-
d< fer Jr have been at work all
Hill gathering and preparing a il
for ihe British, hut Friday they
,\pe,t to canvas.sthe :town,foi
don.itions,sale of emblems.: and
with ot her means of raising sup-
port.
WEATHER
Considerable cloudiness tonight
and Friday, scattered thunder
showers in the west tonight and
over the west and north Friday
tier ol relatives had been notified J Cooler northeast and extreme
of his , h ingi, .„ j north portions Frid'aj, '
. She, adfletl , tfii'i'i' Ii:■.'11'
ii 1 f> wreaths lor decorai'in ; all .•••'
graves in tin- menu,iial' i - *
P.ihk Norreli and C. J '> (-i -'a'
tier, have been .named by L|
gion in charge ol , lit,, .Ni' r. it;.'.
Colonel To Speak
To Lions Club
Col.. F. J. Gltine, ' medical t ■*! p
U S. army arrived in' Bret ken-
ridge Thursday to \ isit off:' -i
friends .'H the CCC camp al Po ,-
sum Kingdom darn slate park, and
it was announced he will addr«si
the tJf'flns Club Prida; noon.
I'oppy Day Will
sic Held Saturtiay
S.,1 a cl.iv, May 2-llh 's National
i ' . : : '.i.i. Members o," liie Am-
\oi , Li'^nn Auxiliary wiil be on
i-,i . io oiler these little red
, I it-, i - If the public.
Ii )-oppy «olr| helps some vet-
<:.iii .;ia Ti-v.-.i hospital to make a
:e,v , i*nls lu buy rn•■essilles for,
mills., i, ,in,| his family. Making
tJi.'M* ilowers ids i gives liim omc
work (o pas, the longi hours.
F.u.v a ..poppy Saturday and know
lint v ou have done your bit to
make some veteran sv little hap-
By Marry Bengc Cro/.ier
Ordinarily in politics the (|iies
lion is asked. "Can lie win
There is a new order in the Texas
AUSTIN, May 22 :U.P' The Sen-
ate today adopted and Kent to
the House a resolution calling
for adjournment of Ihe legi'T'i-
lure at, noon June 3, The House,
meanlimc, tabled a resolution to
sot adjournment for May 31.
FBI Organizing
To Fight Beds
WASHINGTON. Mnv 22 .fffiHlf
', J-.'I'.I Wi'L'. * I It. * \ l i I |L I 111 ■ I,l'l(„.' I 1' l.y# C4 3 I' trfli 1 'i-,1 ' ":iv ' *«V : : 1 m' ' ■4'. \ e'l''''
scheme ofthings. Political sooth-' ,h" foderal Bureau of Invest,ga-
sayers ;,nd amateur poll takers de- ,w" ,ollil*v disclosed 150,000 local
law enforcement officers be in;;
mobilised on a voluntary basis to
IIHH
!■
sayers end amateur poll
mand to know, "Can he lose'.'" Is
there any possible way lo fie lea I
for U. S. Senator the magic mar.
of iv-rho witli the soothing syrup
in his voice rfo mtlie salutation,
"How do you do, ladies and gentle-
men. i*nd hello there, hoys and
girls", down to that lullaby, "Good
by-co".
Didn't someone give pretty wide
circulation to the credo, "I care
not who writes the laws of a na-
tion if 1 may .write its songs" 7
With the crutch of opetic license
' (Continued on Paq« Six)
aid in a drive against fifth col-
umn agents.
Shipyards Using
Unskilled Labor
West coast shipyards attempt-
ed to operate today without
skilled machinists who tea Id
"indespensibillty" by refusing to
join other unionists in the "l.iacii
to ivvork" movement.
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Hall, C. M. Stephens County Sun (Breckenridge, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 31, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 22, 1941, newspaper, May 22, 1941; Breckenridge, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth131072/m1/1/?q=%22%22~1: accessed June 29, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Breckenridge Public Library.